Juncus bufonius

L.

Toad Rush

G5Secure Found in 13 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Least concernIUCN
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.152671
Element CodePMJUN010J0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
IUCNLeast concern
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderJuncales
FamilyJuncaceae
GenusJuncus
Other Common Names
Jonc des crapauds (FR) toad rush (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Taxonomic Comments
Kirschner et al. (2002) do not recognize distinct varieties in Juncus bufonius.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-05-16
Change Date1984-06-06
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
UtahSNRYes
KentuckyS4Yes
MississippiSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
IllinoisS3Yes
TennesseeSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
HawaiiSNANo
IowaS3Yes
South CarolinaS5Yes
MarylandSNRYes
WyomingS4Yes
OklahomaSNRYes
NevadaS4Yes
WisconsinSNRYes
ColoradoS4Yes
MontanaS4Yes
VermontS5Yes
OhioSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
VirginiaS5Yes
WashingtonSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
KansasS2Yes
AlaskaSNRYes
North CarolinaS3Yes
MissouriS1Yes
New HampshireSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
DelawareSNRYes
West VirginiaS2Yes
MassachusettsSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
ManitobaSNRYes
OntarioS5Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS5Yes
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
Yukon TerritorySNRYes
AlbertaS5Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS4Yes
QuebecS5Yes
NunavutS3Yes
New BrunswickS5Yes
LabradorS3Yes
SaskatchewanSNRYes
Prince Edward IslandS4Yes
British ColumbiaS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (13)
Arizona (1)
AreaForestAcres
Upper Rincon RoadlessCoronado National Forest2,991
California (9)
AreaForestAcres
Bell MeadowStanislaus National Forest7,968
Dinkey LakesSierra National Forest34,171
Hoover - NorthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest1,574
Iceberg - Mill CreekHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest26,988
MayfieldLassen National Forest14,444
Pine CreekCleveland National Forest503
TrabucoCleveland National Forest23,341
WaterhouseStanislaus National Forest4,394
WildhorseCleveland National Forest1,483
Colorado (1)
AreaForestAcres
Long ParkRoutt NF42,100
Oregon (1)
AreaForestAcres
Sky Lakes BWinema National Forest9,615
Wyoming (1)
AreaForestAcres
Salt River RangeBridger-Teton National Forest235,661
References (2)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  2. Kirschner, J. et al. 2002. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. Part 6, Juncaceae 1: Rostkovia to Luzula. 237 pp. Part 7, Juncaceae 2: Juncus subg. Juncus. 336 pp. Part 8, Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. Australia Biological Resources Study, Canberra. 192 pp.